Sun Clock

TEAM

Anna Osipova

Joonas Pohjala

GOAL

To create a simple and fun app

To educate people un sun clocks and nature laws

Idea

Smartphones have GPS and can work as compasses

If a phone knows where north is, it can also know where the sun is

Why not make a fun clock?

Sun clock is on of the oldest types of clocks

Problems

The phone can't know where the sun is without knowing the time

it is complicated to calculate more accurate sun position based on latitude

Sun Clock

FEATURES

Shows a cool sun clock (baesd on the old sun clock located in Sevastopol)

Turns the clock to face the right direction as it would be faced as a real sun clock, if you turn the phone the clock turns to still be facing in the right direction

The shadow shows current time

Technologies

JavaScript

Visual Studio 2012

PhoneGap